Delay after alarm puts California spill response in question

Delay after alarm puts California spill response in question 

by Matthew Brown, Associated Press (October 5, 2021) – “The pending rule does not set standards for leak detections, giving companies significant leeway in how sensitive to leaks their equipment needs to be, said Bill Caram with the Pipeline Safety Trust, a Bellingham, Washington-based group that advocates for safer pipelines. ‘It makes us worry for our country’s aging energy infrastructure,’ Caram said. ‘We fear this could become a bigger and bigger issue.’”